New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Anthony Edward Nortz
West Virginia University College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016, registered office in Charleston, WV. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2016
- Admitted
- 10
- Years in bar
- 5409404
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2016, Anthony Edward Nortz has built 10 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 10 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #16 of 18
- by tenure in Charleston office peers
- Law school
- West Virginia University College Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5409404 on the New York register belongs to Anthony Edward Nortz, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Kesner & Kesner PLLC, located in Charleston, WV, ZIP 25301. Educational background: West Virginia University College of Law (59 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Anthony Edward Nortz is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
10 years into an active New York practice since a 2016 admission, Anthony Edward Nortz sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
10 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
10 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Charleston, WV office peers
Charleston, WV carries only 18 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Anthony Edward Nortz is #16 by tenure in that small local set. See the Charleston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #16
- City cohort
- 18
- Local percentile
- 83rd
- Admitted
- 2016
Nearest tenure peers in Charleston
- Jason Scott Bailey admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Charles William Knapp admitted 2018 · 8 yr
- Caleb Allen Seckman admitted 2020 · 6 yr
- Aaron Nathan Arthur admitted 2011 · 15 yr
How local rank is computed
Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Anthony compares to fellow West Virginia University College Of Law alumni
Among the 53 West Virginia University College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Anthony Edward Nortz is longer-tenured than 38%.
10 years vs. West Virginia University College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 53 NY-registered alumni of this school
10 Top 62% higher than 38% of 53 fellow alumni
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more fellow alumni. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
West Virginia University College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of West Virginia University College Of Law's 59 alumni in the New York register, 78% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2016 admission class today
Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5409404
- Year Admitted
- 2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kesner & Kesner PLLC
- City
- Charleston, WV
- ZIP Code
- 25301
- Phone
- (304) 345-5200
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Anthony Edward Nortz's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.
Full statewide breakdown & source note
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registrations. Status counts reflect the latest reporting cycle. Bar status confirms registration only; it does not imply competence, specialty fit, or freedom from complaints.
Near-tenure West Virginia University College Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2016 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2016), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2016 whose listed office city differs from Charleston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Anthony Edward Nortz: closest NY bar admission year outside WV, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~19 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2016)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Anthony Nortz licensed?
Anthony Nortz is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Anthony Edward Nortz admitted to the bar?
Anthony Edward Nortz has been on the New York bar register since 2016.
Where did Anthony Edward Nortz go to law school?
Anthony Edward Nortz attended West Virginia University College of Law.
What company does Anthony Edward Nortz work for?
Anthony Edward Nortz is associated with Kesner & Kesner PLLC in Charleston, WV.
Is Anthony Edward Nortz in good standing?
Yes, Anthony Edward Nortz holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.